jpdb beta

anti-establishment

3

to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched

1

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

8

much less; to say nothing of

1

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

3

favourite child; favourite student; apple of one's eye

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

9

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

democratization; democratisation

2

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

1

plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

3

Siberia; cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake

2

seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement

5

committee member

8

staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement

1

decoration; order; medal

12

Cheka

14

to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away

1

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

3

defeatist

4

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

2

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

5

work; job; labor; work

7

to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

2

headquarters; head office; main office

1

supervised; under surveillance

1

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

11

sergeant

2

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

4

taking (someone) along

4

behind; in the rear; in back

8

officer below the rank of major; company officer

5

the same rank; equality; apposition

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

6

nowhere

1

to run away; to run off

3

corridor; hallway; passageway

6

pace; step; cadence

1

tearful voice

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

12

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

2

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

1

proletariat

1

stain; blot; flaw; disgrace

1

first meeting; first interview with

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

1